Tagalag, Valenzuela

Tagalag
Barangay
Tagalag
Location of Tagalag in the 1st Valenzuela legislative district
Coordinates: 14°43′29″N 120°56′15″E / 14.72472°N 120.93750°E / 14.72472; 120.93750
Country  Philippines
Region National Capital Region
City Valenzuela
Congressional districts Part of the 1st district of Valenzuela
Government
  Barangay Chairman Renato F. Bernardo
Area
  Total 101.00 km2 (39.00 sq mi)
Population (2007)
  Total 2,687
  Density 27/km2 (69/sq mi)
ZIP code 1445
Area code(s) 2

Tagalag is one of the constituent barangays in the city of Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Philippines.[1] Some famous products are mostly fish like tilapia and bangus and desserts such as halaya and garbanzos.

Facade, Barangay Hall

Namesake

Tagalag is named after the phrase "taga nang taga" meaning to chop repetitively.

Festivals

Residents celebrate fiesta every May 10 with a fishing contest.

Landmarks

Famous landmarks include resorts such as the Pavilion.

References

  1. Valezuela; Tagalag, Valenzuela Retrieved on September 22, 2012


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